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CARTO joins The Urban Computing Foundation Technical Advisory Committee
As part of CARTO’s long-standing commitment to Open Source, Open Data, and Open Science, we have collaborated with many organizations providing access to next generation ge...
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New spatial functions in BigQuery, starting with Uber H3-js
As you may have seen in last week’s announcement, we are now working very closely with the Google BigQuery team to support the creation of a next generation spatial data in...
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PostGIS 3.0.0 Just Released
Most of our users are aware that under the hood, CARTO runs on PostgreSQL and PostGIS. In fact, when it comes to contributing to PostGIS, we are the most active organizatio...
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CARTO's Data Observatory 2.0, now powered by Google BigQuery
Today, at the Spatial Data Science Conference, we presented the recently launched Data Observatory 2.0 (DO). A new platform to discover and consume location data for spatia...
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Spatial Data Simplified: Introducing Data Observatory 2.0
Data is an essential ingredient for spatial analysis—which is predicated on access to your own data, plus useful third-party data. In the end, spatial analysis is about put...
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Spatial Leaders from Around the Globe Converge on SDSC19
The 3rd annual Spatial Data Science Conference is just three weeks away and we couldn’t be more excited. Being held at Columbia University, this year’s iteration of the for...
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Live Connections to Remote Databases with Federated Tables
Getting your data connected is usually the first step in working with the CARTO platform. That data might be in files, databases, URLs, services, etc. The options are numer...
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Can Short-term Rental Meet Demand to Meet Aliens at Area 51?
It started out as a joke-event on Facebook, but 2 million registered event attendees later, September 20th, 2019, the scheduled date of “Storm Area 51, They Can’t Stop All ...
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Forrester Includes CARTO Among Location Intelligence Platform Providers In Now Tech Report
We are proud to announce our inclusion in Forrester’s exclusive Now Tech: Location Intelligence Technologies, Q3 2019 report. The report, which details many of the applicat...
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Launching our New Individual Plan
Here at CARTO our vision is to enable every organization out there to solve spatial problems with the best data and analysis. We build our products with the belief that Loc...
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CARTO acquires Geographica to expand its professional services offering
We are pleased to announce that we have acquired one of our leading partners, Geographica. The team joins us with more than 12 years of experience in the geospatial consult...
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The Spring 2019 Data Science & LI Event Guide
Looking for insightful speakers presenting the latest developments in Location Intelligence and Spatial Data Science? Want workshops of tools and technologies that can help...
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Academy
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State of the Art Styling in CARTO VL
One of the most welcomed features of modern vector renderers is the performance advantage they bring to the table. While SVG and Canvas renderers have been developed in the...
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Find and fix underperforming retail markets with spatial data models
Although the landscape has drastically transformed over the last decade, retail analytics have not kept pace which is causing some retailers to close the wrong store locati...
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Introducing CARTOframes: A Python Interface for CARTO
It’s with a lot of pride that we’re releasing CARTOframes, a Python package for interacting with CARTO that’s built specifically with data scientists in mind.
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